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Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Addressing the Stigma Surrounding Epilepsy

Unfortunately, the stigma of living with seizures is felt by members of the epilepsy community on a regular basis in many different aspects of life

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Foundation Quarterly September 2023

School is back in session and we’re offering a lot to learn in the September edition of the Foundation Quarterly! Read the latest edition, now

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33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects people with disabilities from discrimination. This act was passed on July 26, 1990. It has provided

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Highlights from the 2023 National Walk to END EPILEPSY

What Is the Walk to END EPILEPSY®? The Walk to END EPILEPSY is an annual community event hosted by the Epilepsy Foundation. Our aim is to raise

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A man in the epilepsy monitoring unit with electrodes on his head and a button to indicate when he has a seizure.

Friday, May 12, 2023

What Should I Bring to an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit?

It can be difficult to know what to bring to the epilepsy monitoring unit for your stay. You may not know how many days you’ll be there, so you want

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Wednesday, May 03, 2023

4 Support Resources for Epilepsy and Mental Health

For people living with epilepsy, issues with mental health can be common. In a study of adults 18 years and older, researchers found that adults with

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Tuesday, May 09, 2023

You’re Not Alone: Overcoming an Epilepsy Diagnosis

Managing epilepsy and its every day obstacles can be very difficult. However, the epilepsy community is not alone. Many individuals speak up and share

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